River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1887-05-19

rate of s O per month, and the value of his /
railroad ticket. He sues the railroad cCm- |
pany in the United States circuit court At |
St Paul, Mimi, for $1,000, which amount |
be thinks viii be just recompense for in |
juries and lost time.
The North Dakota Pharmacy board |
had a meeting at Bismarck on the 18th. 1t |
is composed of II. l.. Hausseman, Grafton; |
f. E. Maxcy, Fargo, and Frank Frisby, |
Bismarck. The board organized by the |
election of Hausseman president and Frank |
Frishy secretary and treasurer The new
law goes into effect June IL, before which |
time all pharmacists must be examined, |
registered and obtain certificates.
The entire business part of Earlville,
Iowa, town of 1000 inhabitants thirty
seven miles west of Dubuque, was wiped
thy fire on the ETH. Twenty business
houses, four dwellings, one church and
several barns were destroyed Loss $780,
COO; insurance, $4,000. Cause OF fire I'M
known. Only two elevators a hardware
store, a hank and the Masonic building
were saved in the business part
There is still no solution at Mandan,
Oak, of the mystery Of the disappearance
of Farmer Hartwig near Richardson few
weeks ago. Suspicion falls on Dietrich who
was last with him. IL is said Dietrich adj
him before they set out ON the trip together.
Furthermore Dietrich, who was very poor
all winter, has Just bought carload OF
lumber
The report has been received at st.
Paul, Mimi, of the death at Plattsmouth,
Neb., of J. d. Martin, of inilamatory rheu-
matism. Martin was recently tried for and
acquitted of the murder of Buck Moore at
the Minnesota stock yards, and it is said
trial, so wore upon him that the disease of
which he died was tne natural result.
". H. Holbrook, residing with his
son in North Des Moines, Iowa, killed him,
self Monday morning 10y cutting his throat
with razor. For the past five years he had
been an invalid and was closely watched
by the household, but not being observed he
went to the garnet where he cut "a long cash
on the left side of his neck, severing the
jugiar vein
The Minnesota State Commission to
relocate the State Reform school, at a SEES
sion at ST. Paul, Thursday. decided upon
Red Wing for the future home of the in
stituti n Five ballots were had and upon
| the last one the vote stood, Red Wing 5;
| Pennington 3; Hastings l. The Reform
| School property at St Paul is valued at
| S210UOO.
For two or three days prior to the
rain of the 18th, pretty extensive and des-
! tructive fires prevailed along the line of the
| Mp RR., and Mississippi river northeast of
/ Brainerd, Mimi, several townships being
1 burned over, settlers losing some stock and
] buildings, the greatest damage being, how
/ ever To standing and cut timber Tie rain
/ quenche the fires.
At Sioux Falls, OAK, May 1. five
year-old son of Sheriff John Sundback was
/ drowned The child was playing about the
! jail yard and fell into pool OF water in an
| adjoining lot where rock had been quarried
I by he penitentiary iaborers. The water
wa ten feet deep. Mr. Sundhack was alb
sent in Washington Territory after a
! prisoner
The New York Financial Chronicle
says that Messss. Morton, Rose q Co. OF
| London are receiving applications for
| 80 O0.O00, part Of an authorized issue of
| s9,3OO,00O first mortgage > per cent. bonds
Atlantic Railway company, at the price of
$3.50 per 81, 600 bond.
The Ramsey County Grand Jury
found indictments for manslaughter in the
first degree against Charles and Bertha
| Hegener of Minneapolis, for the killing of
! a man at st. Paul. They were brought
bail in 5000 to appear for trial, having first
plead not gully.
Two new Minnesota State Banks
were chartered on the 10TH The State
Bank of Duluth, capital paid in, $4,000.
/ Officers, W. K. Rogers, president; o. Stem
sou, vice president; Martin O.. Hall, cashier
The Franklin state Bank If Minneapolis,
| capital paid in $4,000 Officers, William
/ James. president; J. ID. Muldoon, vice pres
1 ident; John {. Fairweather, cashier Col.
| Rogers, the protector of the Duluth bank,
! was the private secretary Of EX-Presldent
! X. b. Hayes, during his term in the Execu-
/ tive Office.
At the last board of trade meeting at
Austin, Mimi, arrangements were com
1 peted for the final survey from Rochester
To Austin of the Duluth, Red Wing a.
/ Southern railroad. As soon as the survey
/ is completed there will be meeting of the
directors of the road. The city council will
pay for the survey.
The last rail of the Bottineau branch
of the Manitoba road was laid May II and
/ il is expected the line will be open for
traffic next week. The line runs from Rug
I by junction forty miles northwest TO Bot
4 tineau, and opens up to settlement the rich
district west and south of the Turtle noun
tain region,
, At Fargo, on Monday, G. w. Ellis, a
Northern Pacific engineer, became violent
IL insane tried to place his wife on a red
1 hot stove and committed other violence
| Mr.. Ellis was discharged from the James
] town asylum only a short time since. A
board of insanity viii probably take his
! case in hand.
At Lanesboro, Mimi, or Wednes-
day an eight year old son of Ole o. Running
/ living on a farm with his parents dropped
4 loaded revolver which he had found in a
/ drawer on the floor, dischGrging the weap-
I on. The ball entered the brain of two
| year old brother, killing him instantly.
Three fires occurred at Minneapolis,
MINI, during the night Of the 18th, two of
! them being OF minor consequence and the
/ th rd involving the destruction of the Cedar
/ Lake shspf of the Minneapolis and st. Louis
raj road, That loss amounting 10 $4,000 The
/ other losses are stated at 5000.
Mrs. Christina johnson was fatally
burned in a boarding house at Minneapolis,
Mimi, on the 18th. The room occupied by
herself and husband was set ON fire by the
overturning of a lamp during a QUARREL,
both being intoxicated. The man was also
burned but not fatally
On the 18th, Pierre, Oak, voted
$4,000 in bonds to aid the Duluth Pierre q
Black Hills railroad. President Hill, of the
Manitoba, is behind the scheme. IL is ex-
pected the road will reach Pierre from
Aberdeen by December. There were no
opposition votes.
=. b. Groat, immigration agent Of
the Northern Pacific r. r Il, at st. Paul,
MINI, will sail for Europe next Wednesday
to take charge of the exhibition of North
western products TO be made at the Amer
lean exposition in London, by the Northern
Pacific.
Forest fires at Munsing, Autrian,
Forest City, Nestoria. Three Lakes and
NegGunel, Mich, and Wausaukee, Wis,
have done vast damage to standing timber,
cut ties and wood. None ofthe villages had
been destroyed at the time of tits report.
The twenty-year bonds Of Sioux
Falls, Oak, TO the amount of $4,000, given
10 the Cedar Rapids, Iowa Falls q North
western road, have been sold to Melvin
Grugs5y for rs per cent premium, he being
the highest bidder.
A woman afflicted with leprosy has
been discovered in Freedom county, Mime
sofa. She is the mother of eight children
and is at the present time enciente. IL is
crofa.3 hot bpr fingers and faae ernna